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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!feed1.news.erols.com!cpk-news-hub1.bbnplanet.com!news.bbnplanet.com!europa.clark.net!news.mathworks.com!uunet!in3.uu.net!204.71.1.61!newsfeed.internetmci.com!uuneo.neosoft.com!dolphin.neosoft.com!nobody From: conrads@neosoft.com (Conrad Sabatier) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Problem upgrading to 2.2.1 Date: Sat, 5 Apr 1997 18:01:24 -0600 Organization: NeoSoft, Inc. Lines: 36 Message-ID: <k4p6i5.9c3.ln@dolphin.neosoft.com> References: <5i43ai$lek$1@spaceghost.cat.pdx.edu> Reply-To: conrads@neosoft.com NNTP-Posting-Host: 206.27.167.69 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Newsreader: knews 0.9.8 To: daver@sirius.cs.pdx.edu Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:38618 In article <5i43ai$lek$1@spaceghost.cat.pdx.edu>, daver@sirius.cs.pdx.edu (Dave Roethig) writes: > > > We have a system which was running 2.1.0. > > We attempted to upgrade to 2.2.1. > The root partition was full so we entered the > holographic shell and deleted some files. > > Now the problem: > > Since that time, it doesn't recognize our > ethernet card. It seems to configure the card > with the correct address but the network > is not available. > > My thought is that some files were copied > to the disk that are interferring with > the install. > > > Can any one help?? Have you checked your /etc/sysconfig file? It's possible the configuration for the card was lost in the upgrade. Also, use the "-c" boot option, and make sure the card is enabled, and not conflicting with anything. Hope this helps. -- Conrad Sabatier http://www.neosoft.com/~conrads